Meaning of the word ducked in English
What does ducked mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ducked
US /dʌkt/
UK /dʌkt/
Verb
1.
to lower the head or the body quickly to avoid a blow or to hide
Example:
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He ducked as the ball flew over his head.
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She ducked behind the counter to avoid being seen.
2.
to push someone's head under water
Example:
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The boys were playing in the pool and ducked each other.
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He was ducked by his friends as a prank.